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Tree Felling IV: Cutting the Trunk
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About the sound
In the audio you can hear a tree trunk being cut into smaller pieces with a chainsaw.
Traditionally the tree trunks were either cut in place or first moved as trunks out of the forest with horses and cut to smaller logs later on.
Sound, photo, video: Antti Makkonen
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